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Dean Karau: In 1857, Horace Greeley went West; as far as Kewanee, at least
Star-Courier via Yahoo News· 2 years agoHorace Greeley is often credited with coining the phrase “[g]o West, young man.” He did not. But Greeley’s relentless use of it during his longtime advocacy of western expansion made those words ...
Boyle column: Go west, old man? Sure, but watch out for bears!
Asheville Citizen-Times via Yahoo News· 2 years agoGo west, old man! “Wait a second, cowpoke, that ain’t right,” you say. Technically, you’re right, as newspaperman Horace Greeley famously said back in 1865, “Go west, young man.” Sadly, as a ...
Travel in the early footsteps of Mark Twain in Virginia City, Nevada
Victorville Daily Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoIn 1841, Horace Greeley founded the New York Tribune. The publisher was a man of strong will and...
Holmes County Historical Society to have presentation on Hott's work in movies
The Daily Record via Yahoo News· 2 years agoMILLERSBURG - Maybe he was heeding Horace Greeley's call to "Go West, young man." Or maybe he was...
Sheboygan County’s early settlers flirted with this French social reform philosophy embraced by...
The Sheboygan Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoSHEBOYGAN FALLS - In the early 1840s, Sheboygan Falls was considered the main city in Sheboygan...
That "presidential look": How fashion can make or break a candidate for the White House
Business Insider via Yahoo News· 6 months agoRepublican presidential candidate Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis talks with diners at Vinton Family...
A Complete—Tireless, Even!—Journey Into Silicon Valley's Tumultuous History
Esquire via Yahoo News· 1 year agoA Complete Journey Into Silicon Valley's HistorySarah Kim Sarah Kim “The point of life and the...
Barnsdall RB earns E-E Athlete of the Week honors for running wild in big win
Examiner Enterprise via Yahoo Sports· 9 months agoIn the 1800s, iconic newspaper editor Horace Greeley urged restless wanderers to “Go West, young...
Douglas Neckers: How could Rushdie attack happen in such an idyllic place?
The Holland Sentinel via Yahoo News· 2 years agoI’ve been going to wonderful and stimulating programs, from lectures to concerts, at Chautauqua...
New book chronicles how a frontier woman’s life in South Dakota morphed into a national scandal
Argus Leader via Yahoo News· 9 months agoIn a time when literary classics are being challenged, banned or censored; when parents, teachers,...